The USB ports are detected, and the lights go on and someone is home. Then the lights go off as every USB port leaves.
tail /var/log/messages and unplug then plug them in, the lights go on for a moment, then out and leaves these messages:- Aug 24 16:29:36 taogypsy kernel: usb 5-1: USB disconnect, address 6 Aug 24 16:29:36 taogypsy kernel: usb 5-1.4: USB disconnect, address 7 Aug 24 16:29:38 taogypsy kernel: usb 5-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 8 Aug 24 16:29:38 taogypsy kernel: usb 5-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Aug 24 16:29:38 taogypsy kernel: hub 5-1:1.0: USB hub found Aug 24 16:29:38 taogypsy kernel: hub 5-1:1.0: 4 ports detected Aug 24 16:29:39 taogypsy kernel: usb 5-1.4: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 9 Aug 24 16:29:39 taogypsy kernel: usb 5-1.4: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Anyone with any ideas? TIA Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness. ....................James Thurber <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Debian - Just the best way to do magic. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

